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FIFPro and FIFA improve protection of minors

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A significant achievement for young football players all around the world. FIFA – after a strong recommendation from FIFPro - is to adjust its regulations in order to strengthen the protection of minor players.

As from March 1st 2015, all international transfers of minor players older than 10 years will require an International Transfer Certificate (ITC). Currently the age limit is set at 12 years.